New PC: Windows 8, 16GB RAM, SSD - recommended settings pls
Within short I intend to buy me a new PC - it will consists of:Windows 8, Intel i7-3770K, Z77 motherboard16GB RAM (or maybe 32GB, am not sure)Samsung 840 Pro SSD (or maybe 2, not sure, if 2x SSD -...
View ArticleRe: How to relocate VM's to different datacenter?
You can leverage extended vMotion (new in vSphere 5.1) that does not require shared storage.So you could move one host from vCenter A to Center B, live migrate VMs from it to some other hosts (using...
View ArticleRe: New PC: Windows 8, 16GB RAM, SSD - recommended settings pls
I'm often running several VMs at the same time on an I7-2600 with 16GB RAM and from my experience, it's always the memory which gets exhausted, so go with the 32GB if you can afford it. I'm also using...
View ArticleRe: PLEASE HELP : Migrating VMs from old ESX4.1 hosts to new ESXi 5.1 hosts
I would leverage EVC for this migration, because this is exactly a scenario that EVC was designed for.After all old hosts have been dismissed, you can raise the EVC baseline to match all capabilities...
View ArticleRe: All VMs disconnected on the vCenter between 2:30 am and 3:00 am
Hello and welcome to the forums! For troubleshooting follow the steps in http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1003893It looks like you are having a network connectivity issue that affects your ESX hosts. Are only...
View ArticleRe: vmotion procedure issue
Hi When i try to do the vmotion from two different esxi server, i got below error, and the two esxi is totally different hardware, is that ok to do vmotion too ? The virtual machine requires...
View ArticleMoving Inventory Service to Another Server
Does anyone have any suggestions or pointers to articles on moving the inventory service of an existing environment to its own dedicated server? We are planning our vSphere 5.1 upgrade from 5.0 and...
View ArticleRe: Can't get VMware player to install in Ubuntu 12.04
Hi,Changed the file extension to .bundle but still have exactly the same problem Regards Colin Thought for the Week: It's the hardest thing to give away And the last thing on your mind today It...
View ArticleRe: Unable to migrate VM from ESXi 4.1 cluster???
Check whether you have enough permissions,specifically 'Virtual machine' level permissions (see this KB: VMware KB: Setting the minimum vCenter Server permissions required to perform VMware Converter...
View ArticleCreate/modify vApp networks through vCloud REST API
I'm trying to create/add/modify vApp networks through the REST API and got completely stuck. Even if I try to PUT the xml exactly how it is without changing or adding anything, I still get the same...
View ArticleRe: performance tab, chart options
What level of statistics logging set for dat, week, month and year, if there is a different setting then the parameter displayed for week, month and year will change. set week and month for the same...
View ArticleAttaching to tap interface
Hi all, I'm trying out VMWare Fusion for possible server application but cannot figure out how to get this to work. I'm running Mountain Lion Server guest on Mountain Lion Server host - along with...
View ArticleRe: Can't get VMware player to install in Ubuntu 12.04
Changed the extension to .bundle, same result
View ArticleRe: Install vCloud director
hi but I found here https://my.vmware.com/fr/web/vmware/info/slug/datacenter_cloud_infrastructure/vmware_vsphere_with_operations_management/5_1#product_downloads that the license vsphere plus is...
View ArticleFreeNAS 8.x and vSphere 5.x
Hi I want to knowif I canfully manageVMwarevSphere5.x (with ESXi5.x)with a computer withFreeNAS8.x64-bit? If so,what are itshardware characteristicsto workcorrectlywith at least 5virtual...
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Re: How to know any particular LUN is attached to how many hosts and which...
any command ?? -> Yes, "Ask the Storage guys!" If you need to find out about this on the vSphere side, take a look at e.g....
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